California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 10, 2017  March 10, 2017

 Lot # 1210 
AN ARCHAIC JADE SWORD FITTING    西漢 玉劍飾


  • Dimension: Length: 2 1/2 in (6.4 cm) Width: 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2200

Of trapezoidal outline and lenticular section, both front and reverse finely incised with angular scrolls, the top drilled with three holes, the stone is of mottled translucent white and russet tone. Western Han Dynasty period.


此器面呈梯形, 以陰線幾何化雲紋為飾, 雙面同紋, 小端面中央有一嵌孔, 兩側各有一較小的穿。可參考一類似玉劍飾, 2009年3月於紐約佳士得成交, 拍品號315. 來源: 北加州藏家提供
Compare a similar jade sword fitting, sold in Christie's New York, March 2009, Lot 315.